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Talbot, Cynthia

Precolonial India in Practice : society, region, and identity in medieval Andhra / Cynthia Talbot - New York : Oxford University Press, @2001. - xiii, 305p. 24cm.

Introduction: Medieval India, A History in Transition --
1. Andhra's Age of Inscriptions, 1000-1650 --
2. The Society of Kakatiya Andhra --
3. Temples and Temple Patronage in Kakatiya Andhra --
4. The Kakatiya Political Network --
5. The Kakatiyas in Telugu Historical Memory --
Conclusion: Toward a New Model of Medieval India --
App. A. Andhra Inscriptions, 1000-1649 --
App. B. Kakatiya Andhra Inscriptions.

This study on India shows that the medieval era was a period of dynamic change during which the regional societies that characterize India today began to take recognizable shape. It focuses on the region of Andhra Pradesh.

ISBN: 9780195136616

Publisher. No.: International Book Distributors :Flat No 17, Prakash Apartment 4405/2, 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi

Subjects--Topical Terms:
History
History of Asia
Social change.
India and neighboring south Asian countries;
Regionalism.
Maatschappij.
Regionalism -- India -- Andhra Pradesh

Dewey Class. No.: 954.84 TAL